Emmerson Mnangagwa
Zimbabwe president: Time to talk about Mugabe-era massacres
Zimbabweans affected by Gukurahundi in the 1980s say talk, reburials not enough, want compensation
Zimbabwe’s white farmers hopeful after promise of compensation
Most white farmers lost land under redistribution program of President Robert Mugabe
Update: Aid arriving in Zimbabwe for cyclone victims
The Latest on Cyclone Idai and the flooding damage to Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi (all times local):12:25 p.m.More humanitarian aid is being pledged for the three southern African countries badly hit by a tropical cyclone that has killed hundreds of people.A family dig for their son who got buried in ...
Mozambique mourns, Zimbabwe buries dead from Cyclone Idai
Zimbabwe is retrieving and burying bodies Wednesday as Mozambique begins three days of national mourning for victims of Cyclone Idai.The death toll is rising in both countries, but the full number of those killed and damage done will only be known when torrential floodwaters recede. Persistent rains are forecast through ...
Zimbabweans go for alternatives as bread becomes unaffordable
Part of the problem is that because of government price controls, wheat millers and bakers lose money when they make their products
Zimbabwe activists push back on social media restrictions
But the government says there is abuse which it claims hurts the country
Zimbabwe’s president skips 1st rally since deadly unrest
Zimbabwe's president has skipped his first political rally since last month's deadly military crackdown on protests so he could explain the unrest to fellow African leaders, a spokesman said Saturday.President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration has been under pressure amid reports of at least 12 people killed, hundreds wounded and some women ...
Zimbabwe pastor freed on bail says hundreds in jail need aid
A Zimbabwe pastor and activist charged with subversion was released on bail after more than a week on Wednesday and said he needs a doctor — as do hundreds of people still in jail with wounds from beatings by security forces.Evan Mawarire was freed after nightfall, one of more than ...
Rights groups worried over deteriorating situation in Zimbabwe
As activist facing subversion charges over fuel protesters spending another weekend in jail
Zimbabwean music star Mtukudzi declared a national hero
Zimbabwe's president on Thursday declared the late Oliver Mtukudzi, one Africa's most iconic musicians, a national hero — an award historically reserved only for the ruling party elite.President Emmerson Mnangagwa spoke as the country facing bitter political divisions united in grief after the singer's death on Wednesday at age 66. ...
Zimbabwe singer fires musical warning shot
But he has a few words for uniting the nation, which has seen the brutality of the army and police over the past few months
Zimbabwe’s civil servants to strike on Friday over salaries
Zimbabwe faces a new wave of unrest as the group representing government workers announced on Wednesday that civil servants across the country will go on strike after salary negotiations failed.David Dzatsunga, secretary of the Civil Service Apex Council, said the strike will begin on Friday as the southern African nation's ...
Zimbabwe leader: Violence by security forces ‘unacceptable’
Zimbabwe's president calls violence by security forces "unacceptable" and says it will be investigated after a week of economic crisis and crackdown in which activists said a dozen people were killed.President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday called for a "national dialogue" among political parties. He spoke upon returning home after skipping ...
Zimbabwe president returns home after violent protests
Protests broke out last week after Mnangagwa announced a 150 percent hike in fuel prices just before leaving on an overseas fund-raising trip
Zimbabwe returning to normal after week of turmoil, violence
Zimbabwe's capital is returning to normal Monday, after a week of turmoil in which Zimbabweans protested dramatic fuel price hikes and government security forces launched a crackdown in which 12 people were killed, according to human rights groups.Most shops and businesses have reopened, although many people are stocking up on ...
Zimbabwe president to return home after deadly turmoil
Zimbabwe's president announced on Sunday he will return home and skip the World Economic Forum after a week of turmoil in which activists have said at least a dozen people have been killed in a government crackdown.President Emmerson Mnangagwa had been under growing pressure to come home from a two-week ...
Zimbabwe again forces ‘total internet shutdown’ amid unrest
Zimbabwe's government has again forced a "total internet shutdown," a media group says, after a days-long violent crackdown on people protesting dramatic fuel price increases.MISA-Zimbabwe shares a text message from the country's largest telecom company, Econet, calling the government order "beyond our reasonable control." The shutdown faces a court challenge ...
Update: Soldiers, hungry Zimbabweans in the streets
The Latest on Zimbabwe protests (all times local):2:10 p.m.Armed police and soldiers are breaking up groups of more than five people in Zimbabwe's capital in a crackdown on protests over dramatic fuel price hikes.Desperation for food has forced some people to venture out in Harare on the third day of ...
Explains: Why Zimbabwe’s military supports Mnangagwa
Zimbabwe's military deployed in several areas of the capital, Harare, Monday, to put down anti-government demonstrations against President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government.This is the second time that the military has been called in to put down protests since Mnangagwa came to power in late 2017. Both times the military opened fire ...
Zimbabwe president doubles price of gas as fuel crisis bites
Zimbabwe's president has more than doubled the price of gasoline, hoping the increase will end severe shortages that are fueling public anger even as he departs on a foreign trip to Russia and other countries in search of investment.In a press conference Saturday night, President Emmerson Mnangagwa said the increase ...
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